Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin needs one goal to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Ovechkin scored a pair of goals in the Capitals' 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks to tie ...

Alexander Ovechkin must come down, but the space beneath him expands with each leap. He bounces higher and higher — hanging in mid-air for several moments longer — as physics grapples with his ...

Alex Ovechkin is firmly on track to become the NHL's all-time goal leader, but he's in a race against time in his quest to do it during the 2024-25 season. After suffering a broken leg in November ...

The Washington Capitals are back home after a brief road trip and their captain Alex Ovechkin continues to move close to Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. As the Capitals get set to take on ...

The Washington Capitals have another Alex Ovechkin goal to celebrate but not much else. Ovechkin scored a 5-on-3 power play goal Wednesday night for the 892nd goal of his career. He needs three ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin needs three goals to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. How has he gotten so close? The answer isn't a big disparity in empty-net goals. Ovechkin ...

Alex Ovechkin's relentless pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's goal record is not just about numbers; it's a testament to his enduring skill, leadership, and determination. At 39, he continues to defy ...

Alex Ovechkin continues to stave off Father Time's wretched grasp in his 20th season. The Capitals supernova entered the season with dreams of shattering Wayne Gretzky's record for goals scored ...

Ovechkin finished the 2023-24 NHL season with 853 career goals, putting him 42 goals away from the record. At the start of the current campaign, there were some doubts that Ovechkin would break ...

The Chicago Blackhawks face off against the Washington Capitals on Friday, April 4 with Alex Ovechkin hot on the heels of Wayne Gretzky's goal record. While the Blackhawks only have one game ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin moved to within three goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time scoring mark as he netted his 892nd goal against the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night.

RALEIGH, N.C. --Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal record is gaining steam and heading for home with him within streaking distance. Ovechkin scored his 892nd goal to extend his ...